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OpenPrimaryOfsted: School remains GoodURN 120583

Saxilby Church of England Primary School

Voluntary controlled school · Lincoln · LN1 2QJ

Ages 3–11 · 354 pupils · Lincolnshire

Ofsted

School remains Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

47%

Overall absence

4.8%

Admissions demand

1.00 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

School remains Good

Inspection date

2023-07-20

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)47%
Higher standard (RWM)6%
Avg scaled score — reading
104.0
Avg scaled score — maths
101.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
103.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence4.8%
Persistent absence (10%+)10.5%
Unauthorised1.4%
Authorised absence
3.3%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.3%
Enrolments in measure
334

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.

Demand ratio

1.00 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

47

Places offered

47

1st-preference offers

47

Total preferences (any rank)
62
Preferred offers (top 3)
47
Applications from outside LA
1
Offers to outside-LA applicants
0

Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill84%

354 pupils · 420 places

Pupils on roll
354
Boys / girls
179 / 175
School capacity
420
Capacity fill
354 / 420 (84%)
Free school meals
19.8%
FSM pupils
70
Gender
Mixed
School type
Voluntary controlled school

Age range

Ages 3–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Religious character
Church of England
Diocese
Diocese of Lincoln
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Voluntary controlled school
Headteacher
Mr Sam Jackson

Location

Address
Highfield Road, Saxilby
Postcode
LN1 2QJ
Town
Lincoln
County
Lincolnshire
Local authority
Lincolnshire
District
West Lindsey
Constituency
Gainsborough
Urban/rural
Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed voluntary controlled school (primary), Ages 3–11, in Lincoln, Lincolnshire, 354 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 19.8%. Religious character: Church of England. Diocese: Diocese of Lincoln.

Open schools in Lincoln
108
Primary schools in Lincoln
76
Academies among open schools in Lincoln
44% (47)
Open schools in LN1
15
Primary in LN1
10
Open schools in Lincolnshire LA
400
Primary in Lincolnshire LA
280

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

  • Queen Eleanor Primary School

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Community school · Primary

    Newark · NG23 7EQ · Nottinghamshire

    Ages 3–11

    • KS267%
    • Absence5.0%
    • FSM19.7%
    • Demand1.00

    2.9 miles away

  • Skellingthorpe the Holt Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Lincoln · LN6 5XJ · Lincolnshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS250%
    • Absence4.3%
    • FSM20.8%
    • Demand0.93

    3.0 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr Sam Jackson
Telephone
01522702669

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